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Yun-sik윤식

Yun-sik brings together “rich and lustrous” and “to plant.” Like your name, you are someone who plants seeds that grow and lives a rich and glowing life.

Meaning and hanja

Korean names are usually written with Chinese characters (hanja) chosen for their meaning, so one name can be spelled several ways. Common spellings:

HanjaMeaning
潤植潤 ‘rich and lustrous’ + 植 ‘to plant’
潤(윤택할 윤) + 植(심을 식)
允植允 ‘sincere’ + 植 ‘to plant’
允(진실로 윤) + 植(심을 식)
潤湜潤 ‘rich and lustrous’ + 湜 ‘clear water’
潤(윤택할 윤) + 湜(물 맑을 식)
允湜允 ‘sincere’ + 湜 ‘clear water’
允(진실로 윤) + 湜(물 맑을 식)
胤植胤 ‘heir; descendant’ + 植 ‘to plant’
胤(자손 윤) + 植(심을 식)
胤湜胤 ‘heir; descendant’ + 湜 ‘clear water’
胤(자손 윤) + 湜(물 맑을 식)

Who it's given to

Yun-sik is mostly a boy's name.

How to say and write it

Revised Romanization: Yun-sik. Say it like yoon-seek.

윤ㅇ + ㅠ + ㄴ
식ㅅ + ㅣ + ㄱ

Each Hangul syllable is a block: first consonant, vowel, then any final consonant. See the stroke order animated in the app.

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